Lorin MacDonald
@lorinmac
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Lawyer living with a disability and activist for a more accessible and inclusive society. Read the latest news on disability and accessibility!
Toronto, Ontario
Joined March 2009
During my🎙interview with @mattgallowaycbc on @CBCRadioCanada @TheCurrentCBC, I talked about the @OrderofCanada and @VancityReynolds, my profound hearing loss, and how @MichelleObama inspired me. 🎉 Listen at and read more at
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Today marks two years since we lost the Honourable David Onley, a remarkable leader, mentor, and friend who transformed countless lives through his unwavering advocacy for disability rights and accessibility. Read my tribute at
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@WesternU @tywomusic @CambridgeLLP @TeamCanada Thank you for this lovely shoutout, and honoured to join my fellow Western alums! Sandy Buchman (@DocSandyB) joins us!
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With profound gratitude and humility, the Governor General of Canada officially announced my appointment to the Order of Canada this morning. What a remarkable way to conclude 2024! 🌟 🏅
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@MikeShoreman So great to see @markwafer, his lovely wife Valarie, and spend time with you. Thank you for the gracious invitation!
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What a week! Honored to receive 3 recognitions: the @GGCanada Persons Case Award, @OntHumanRights for Distinguished Service, and @MarchofDimesCDA Disability Changemaker of the Year. Humbled that decades of disability advocacy are seen. 🙏🏻 @westernuLaw @WesternU @LincAlexLawTMU
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@marchofdimescda I'm deeply honoured for this recogntion of my work - thank you! I look forward to celebrating the Changemakers tomorrow night. 😀
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@marchofdimescda Grateful for this recognition of my work, and all the other Changemakers honoured - thank you!
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RT @marchofdimescda: Lorin MacDonald is the 2024 Disability Changemaker of the Year! She's a respected disability advocate and human rights…
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RT @InformedOps: Join us in congratulating Lorin MacDonald (@lorinmac), a human rights lawyer, disability subject matter expert, and access…
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I will receive the Governor General's Award in Commemoration of the Persons Case this Friday in Calgary. This prestigious award recognizes Canadians who have made outstanding contributions to equality for women and girls in Canada.
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@odenetwork It was an honuor to participate in this conversation reflecting on David Onley's remarkable contributions. Thank you for providing the space to remember and celebrate his legacy!
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@SorayaMartinezF @KamalKheraLib I look forward to meeting you at the WODIL Diversity in Leadership conference in Calgary this week!
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RT @FEGC_WAGE: Découvrez l’une des personnes lauréates du Prix du GG : Lorin MacDonald (@lorinmac) 🎖️ Avocate en matière de droits de la p…
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RT @WAGE_FEGC: Meet one of our GG Award recipients: Lorin MacDonald ( @lorinmac )! 🎖️ Renowned human rights lawyer, disability subject mat…
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